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Operating Instructions

XM Satellite

Radio Receiver

XT-XM1

Sony Corporation 2002 Printed in Japan

Owners RecordThe model number is located on the bottom and serial number also on the bottom.Record the serial number in the space provide below. Refer to these numberswhenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No. XT-XM1Serial No.XM Radio ID

You need to subscribe for XMTM Satellite Radio Service to listen to the radio

broadcast.

WARNINGThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonableprotection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance withthe instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there isno guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment doescause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined byturning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference byone or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manualcould void your authority to operate this equipment.

3-243-168-12 (1)

If you have any questions or problem concerning this product, consult your nearest Sonydealer.If you have any questions or problem concerning the XM Satellite radio service including thebroadcast, consult XM.The XM Radio ID (XM-ID) is required when consulting XM. It is located on the bottom of themain unit, and you can also check it in the display of this unit (see Displaying the XM RadioID).

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony XM SatelliteRadio Receiver. The receiver allows you to:Receive XM Satellite Radio programming (with

subscription) by connecting a Sony masterunit* compatible with the Sony BUS system.

Connect and use an optional CD or MDchanger.

Receive up to 100 channels of XMprogramming.

Display channel name, artist name, and songtitle for most XM channels.

Store up to 20 favorite XM channels.Search XM channels by category.

* Some master units may not be connected to thisreceiver. (For details, please consult your nearestSony dealer.)

Introducing XMTM Satellite Radio

Theres a world beyond AM and FM. XMSatellite Radio. Up to 100 channels. Coast-to-Coast Coverage. Digital quality sound. Withmany commercial-free music channels. Plus, thebest sports, comedy, talk, news andentertainment, including USA Today, DiscoveryRadio, NASCAR, Sesame Workshop, CNNfn.Questions? Visit www.xmradio.com. The futureis waiting.

How to Subscribe

Listeners can subscribe by visiting XM on theWeb at www.xmradio.com or by calling XMsListener Care at (800)852-9696. Customersshould have their Radio ID ready; it is located onthe bottom of the main unit, and you can alsocheck it in the display of this unit (seeDisplaying the XM Radio ID).

Technology. It is prohibited to copy, decompile,

disassemble, reverse engineer or manipulate anytechnology incorporated in receivers compatiblewith the XM Satellite Radio system.Furthermore, the AMBE voice compressionsoftware included in this product is protected byintellectual property rights including patentrights, copyrights, and trade secrets of DigitalVoice Systems, Inc. The user of this or any othersoftware contained in an XM Radio is explicitlyprohibited from attempting to copy, decompile,reverse engineer, or disassemble the object code,or in any other way convert the object code intohuman-readableform. The software is licensedsolely for use within this product.

Getting Started

Resetting the master unit

Before operating the XM receiver for the firsttime, reset the master unit. If the unit is not reset

in this manner, it may not function properly. Fordetails on how to reset it, refer to the operatinginstructions of the master unit.

Caution

For the following master units, press the Repeat(REP) button of the master unit for two secondsafter turning the XM on and select setup 2.Without this procedure, the master unit will notdisplay tuning-in information from the receivercorrectly. Except for the following master units,setup 1 is selected in the factory settings.

CDX-C8050XCDX-M750CDX-M650CDX-M610CDX-M600MDX-C800REC*MDX-C8500XXR-M550

*You may observe flickering in partsof the displaywhile performing operations. This is notmalfunction.

Note

Resetting t he master unit will erase the clock settingand some stored contents of the master unit.

Using category search to locatechannels

Each XM channel is associated with a categorythat describes the type of music or programmingthat is played on the channel. Examples ofcategories include rock, jazz, news, and soon. Users unfamiliar with XMs programmingmay use the radios search-by-category functionto select channels.

1 Press the Repeat (REP) button to entercategory search mode.The category of the current channel isdisplayed. With some master units, theRepeat button is only equipped on the remotecontrol.

2 Press the Disc/Preset buttons

repeatedly until you find the desiredcategory.

3 Press the Seek buttons repeatedlyuntil you find the desired channel inthat category.The display shows CAT SRCH to indicatethat the radio is in category search mode.While in this mode, you will only be able totune to channels in the selected category. Youmay use the Disc/Preset buttons to chooseother categories.

4 To exit from category search modeand return to the normal mode, pressthe Repeat (REP) button.The radio automatically returns to the normalmode if there no key is pressed within 5seconds.

Storing favorite channelsYou can preset up to 20 channels.

1 Tune in a channel that you want tostore.

2 Press the Shuffle (SHUF) button.The radio will show a list of presets, startingwith preset number 1. The preset number willbe shown if a channel has already been storedinto the preset. With some master units, theShuffle button is only equipped on the remotecontrol.

3 Press the Disc/Preset button to selecta preset number.With some master units, the Disc/Presetbutton is only equipped on the remotecontrol.

4 Press the Disc/Preset +(Disc +) buttonfor 2 seconds.The display shows MEMORY if the radiosuccessfully stores the channel into the preset.The display shows FAILURE if the radiofails to store the channel into the preset.The radio automatically returns to the normalmode if there no key is pressed within 5seconds.

Receiving a stored channel

Press either Disc/Preset button toselect the preset channel you want tolisten to.

Press the Shuffle (SHUF) button.Press the Disc/Preset +(DISC +) buttonto select the preset channel and thenpress the SEEK +or SEEK button tostart.

Displaying the XM Radio ID

1 During XM Satellite Radio reception,press the Seek button to selectCHANNEL 1.

2 Press the Seek (down) button.RADIO ID is indicated for 2 seconds andthe XM Radio ID number is indicated for 10seconds. These indications will be displayedalternately.

To cancel the XM Radio ID display, press theSeek button to select a channel.

Basic Operations

Listening to a program

The XM receiver is controlled by the master unit.Button locations vary with different master unitmodels. Please refer to the master unitinstruction manuals.

1 To select XM:a. Press the Source button until XM is

displayed.-or-b. Press the Source button until MD is

displayed, then press the Mode button toselect XM. For master units which cancontrol more than one MD changer, pressthe Mode button repeatedly (the displaywill show MD1, MD2, etc.) until the

receiver is found.

2 Press either Seek button to select thedesired channel.

Pressing and holding the Seek button willquickly step through the channels.

Note

LOADING is indicated while the receiver isreadingthe information.

Display items

The XM Satellite Radio information (ChannelName, Channel Number, Artist Name/ProgramName and Song Title) is available on the display.

Press the Display (DSPL) button.Each time you press the Display (DSPL)button, the item changes as follows:

Channel NametChannel NumbertArtist Name/Program NametSong TitletFor MEX-5DI, press the ENTER button of theremote control to change the display item.

Notes

While Artist Name/Program Name or Song Title isdisplayed, if you select a channel, Channel Namewill be displayed for 2 to 3 secondsand then returnto the previousdisplay.

If there isno information about Artist Name/Program Name or Song Title, - - - - will bedisplayed.

During XM Satellite Radio reception, SpectrumAnalyzer, Dual Information, Motion Displayfunction of the master unit cannot be operated.

The display indicatesup to 8 characters.The characterson the display cannot be scrolledeven when the Auto Scroll function of the masterunit isset to on.

You cannot display the clock during XM SatelliteRadio reception on a master unit whose clockdisplay is shown by pressing the Display (DSPL)button.

AdditionalInformation

Specifications

Frequency 2332.5 2345.0 MHzPower requirements 12 V DC car battery

(negative ground)Outputs BUS control output

Audio outputInputs Antenna input (Satellite,

Terrestrial)BUS control inputAudio input

Dimensions 224 37.8 160 mm(8 7/8 1 1/2 6 3/8 in.)(w/h/d)

Mass Approx. 1.0 kg(2 lb. 4 oz.)

Supplied accessories Parts for installation andconnection (1 set)

Design and specifications are subject to changewithout notice.

Troubleshooting

Should any problem persist after you have madethe following checks, consult your nearest Sonydealer. Consult XM if you have any questions orproblem concerning the broadcast service of theXM Satellite radio.

The information on the display cannot bechanged during XM Satellite Radio reception.

Refer to Caution in Getting Started.

No sound.Adjust the volume control of the master unit.Cancel the attenuate function of the master

unit.

The connecting cords are not connectedproperly.

The sound is hampered by noises.Locate codes and cables such as an antennacode, a BUS cable, an RCA pin code, or apower code so as they do not interfere eachother.

The channels cannot be received.Check the connection of the receiver and theantenna.

Advisory Message

When a problem occurs with the receiver, anerror message will be indicated on the display ofthe master unit.

ANTENNAThe antenna is not connected properly.tCheck the connection of the receiver and

the antenna.UPDATING

You have not subscribed to XM, or the channelis not authorized.tYou need to subscribe to XM.

NO SIGNLXM signal is too weak.tMove to another area where your system

can receive the signal.

OFFAIRThe channel is not broadcasted now.t Select another channel.

LOADINGThe receiver is reading the channelinformationtWait until the receiver completes receiving

the information.

or CH The channel to be tuned-in is void due to the

change by the broadcast service, or thereceiving condition is not good.

There is no text information or time

information in the channel. This is not anerror.

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Installation

Parts list

The numbers in the list are keyed to those in the instructions.

Precautions

Choose the mounting location carefully, observing the following: The unit is not subject to temperatures exceeding 55C (131F) (such as in a car parked in direct

sunlight). The unit is not subject to direct sunlight. The unit is not near heat sources (such as heaters). The unit is not exposed to rain or moisture. The unit is not exposed to excessive dust or dirt. The unit is not subject to excessive vibration. The fuel tank should not be damaged by the tapping screws. There should be no wire harnesses or pipes under the place where you are going to install the

unit. The spare tire, tools or other equipment in or under the trunk should not be interfered with or

damaged by the screws or the unit itself.Be sure to use only the supplied mounting hardware for a safe and secure installation.Use only the supplied screws.

Installing the unit

Mount the unit either inside the trunk or under a seat.Choose the mounting location carefully so the unit will not interfere with the normal movements ofthe driver and it will not be exposed to direct sunlight or hot air from the heater.

Do not install the unit under the floor carpet, where the heat dissipation from the unit will beconsiderably impaired.

1 2 3 4

5.5m 5.5m5.5m

First, place the unit where you plan to install it, and mark the positions of the four screw holes onthe mounting surface.

Notes

Use only th e supplied screws.

Be sure not to damage the fuel tank or brake line with the tapping screws.

Fuse replacement

If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again afterreplacement, there may be an internal malfunction.

Warning

Use a fuse with the specified amperage rating.Use of a higher amperage fuse may cause serious damage.

Connection

Connection example

4 14 mm 4

Screw hole:3.3 mm (5/32

in.)

Cautions

This unit is designed for negative ground 12 V DC operation only.Before making connections, turn the car ignition off to avoid short circuits. Connect the yellow power input cord only after all other cords have been connected. Run all ground leads to a common ground point.

Connection diagram

XM Antenna*Sony BUS Compatible

Car Audio*

XT-XM1

CD/MD changer** not supplied

1 1

POWER

SONYBUSCONTROL

OUT IN L R L ROUT IN

AUDIO

T ER S AT

ANTENNA

YellowTo a +12 V power terminal whichis energized at all timesBe sure to connect the black groundlead to it first.

Fuse (3 A)

BlackTo a metal point on the carFirst connect the black ground lead,then connect the yellow power input

leads.

CD/MD changer(not supplied)

Sony BUS CompatibleCar Audio

(not supplied)

4

3

XM antenna

(not supplied)

OUT

OUT

IN

IN

Green Yellow

Connect as the connectorhook facing down

Connect with BUS cable tothe XM Satellite receiver,aligning thevmarks.

RCA pin cord(not supplied)

BUS cable(not supplied)

2

Note

When you use an optional BUScable, notethat a BUScable with an 8-pin plug (L-type)cannot be used because of its shape.

(Curry)

Note

Locate the power cord and the RCA pin cord asf ar away aspossible.